Insects Feeding
on this Plant:
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Aronia × prunifolia (Purple Chokeberry) [Rosaceae]
(Scientific synonyms of this plant species are Photinia prunifolia and Photinia floribunda. Observations are from Hottes & Frison, ScaleNet)
Homoptera (Sucking Insects)
Aphididae: Rhopalosiphum cerasifoliae HF1931; Diaspididae: Chionaspis furfura (Scurfy Bark Scale) [found on branches & trunks, less often on young shoots, fruit, & leaves; plant species in the Rosaceae are preferred hosts; this insect is widely distributed in the USA & S Canada] SN2014